Illinois § 5-601
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-601, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-601.
Credit or conditional sale of certain motor vehicles - Liability insurance status stamped on bill of sale. Whenever, in connection with the credit sale of or conditional sale of a motor vehicle designed and used for the carrying of not more than 10 passengers, the agreement provides that all or any of the consideration to be paid by the buyer or conditional buyer may be paid more than 30 days after possession of such motor vehicle is transferred to such buyer or conditional buyer, and a policy of insurance which does not cover such buyer or conditional buyer for the risk of liability to the public arising out of the operation, use or maintenance of such motor vehicle, is issued in connection with such transaction, the seller or conditional seller shall stamp or have imprinted thereon a statement on the bill of sale at the time the transaction is consummated that no such coverage is included in such policy. Such statement shall be in the following form and shall be in bold type not less than one-half inch in height: NO PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE ISSUED WITH THIS TRANSACTION (Source: P.A. 76-1586.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-601
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-601 cover?
Section 5-601 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 5-601?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 5-601 apply to my situation?
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